James Collis BAYLEE

Regimental number72393
OccupationElectrical engineer
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Baylee, c/o Mr J F Stent, Palmerston, Otago
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 37th Reinforcements, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 103 Maunganui on 9 May 1918
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialFifteen Ravine British Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No 3), Villers-Plouich, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mary Baylee, Dunedin, and the late Joseph Collis Baylee
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5/59 George Tyrell BAYLEE
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 82, p. 4

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